Compute BMX's amounts for each of these four taxes as applied to the employee's gross earnings
Compute BMX's amounts for each of these four taxes as applied to the employee's gross earnings
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Transcribed Image Text:BMX Company has one employee. FICA Social Security taxes are 6.2% of the first $137,700 paid to its employee, and FICA
Medicare taxes are 1.45% of gross pay. For BMX, its FUTA taxes are 0.6% and SUTA taxes are 5.4% of the first $7,000 paid
to its employee.
Gross Pay through
August 31
Gross Pay for
September
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a.
b.
C.
$ 6,600
2,200
131,600
$ 500
2,300
8,200
Compute BMX's amounts for each of these four taxes as applied to the employee's gross earnings for September under each of three
separate situations (a), (b), and (c).
Note: Round your answers to 2 decimal places.
a)
Tax
September Earnings
Subject to Tax
Tax Rate
Tax Amount
FICA-Social Security
$
500.00
6.20% $
31.00
FICA-Medicare
500.00
1.45%
7.25
FUTA
400.00
0.60%
2.40
SUTA
400.00
5.40%
21.60
b)
Tax
September Earnings
Subject to Tax
Tax Rate
Tax Amount
FICA-Social Security
$
2,300.00
6.20% $
142.60
FICA-Medicare
2,300.00
1.45%
33.35
FUTA
SUTA
c)
Tax
September Earnings
Subject to Tax
Tax Rate
Tax Amount
FICA-Social Security
2,300.00
0.60%
13.80
2,300.00
5.40%
124.20
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